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Memorial services for Delmar Westra, 80, of Pella, Iowa, were held on Jan. 22, 2014, in Calvary Christian Reformed Church. Delmar is survived by his wife, Margaret Westra; their six children: Greg Westra ...

Bernice (Megard) Aker passed away peacefully at the Mt. Baker Care Center on Jan. 9, 2014, three days shy of her 99th birthday. Bernice was born on Jan. 12, 1915, to Albert and Anna Megard of Laurel and ...

Dorothy Margaret (May) Zylstra, born to Arthur and Margaret May on May 2, 1920, in Madison, Lake County, S.D., passed into Jesus’ care on Jan. 19, 2014, at the age of 93. Dorothy moved with her family ...

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather Martin (Marty) Vande Hoef passed away on Jan. 15, 2014, at the age of 68 in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was born in Sioux Center, Iowa, on July 29, 1945, to Arthur ...

Douglas James de Jong passed away peacefully on Jan. 15, 2014, with his brothers and sisters at his side after a long struggle with a rare liver and kidney disorder. Doug was born to Jim and Joyce de Jong ...

Eldon Duane Heutink went to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. Eldon was born on July 16, 1946, in Bellingham, to the late John and Dena Heutink. He is ...

Alena Kok passed away peacefully on Jan. 11, 2014, at the age of 84 in the Christian Health Care Center following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was born on Dec. 8, 1929, to James and ...

Charles Jay Groen, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 5, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ike and Harriet; and siblings Helen and Fred. On Aug. 6, 1971, Chuck married Sharon Groen. He was ...

Muriel May Eldred passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at 93 years of age. She was born on July 23, 1920. For nearly 40 years she faithfully shared with others her hope of a resurrection to life on ...